Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1887-12-29

Toys, suitable for all ages and conditions, at
prices to suit every body, and in quality the
most Fictitious. A. DAMAS.
Tomorrow evening the Daughters of
Rebekah Lodge. No. /, 10 o f, give their
annual ball. \ large attendance is er-
pec,ed.
Hswley j. Wyatt again brought down
from Camas Prairie on Saturday, = baud
of cattle, having disposed OF them to
Assessor Mir Of Moscow.
JOAN Cary came down from the Salmon
river bridge ca Saturday and reports the
snow very light in that section there be-
ing but about thrse inches on the summit.
The crazy quilt which was rallied off at
Mr.. Roberts mi.siaer stora, OIL Saturday,
WAS won by E9bsrt Smith oil the Frisco
saloon
TorHE PEorLG OF LEwlSroN.-Ail Gen
erai Merchandise Houses, Of this city, will
be closed at S o'c!ecs ?. m, from Jan !,
1883, to March |, tSoS. l3-2w
The wood-sawing machine is again op-
Grating. it is NOW run by steam and
those who have any quantity OF weed to
saw will save money by applying to VIM.
Anderson or J. W. Akors.
An installation ball WAS given by the Ma
sons On Tuesday evening IN their h"h "a
this city The installation Of officers took
place early in the evening. We Will give
al account of the same in our ne]t Issue
At the Lewiston Nursery they found. III
cutting elf scions that the fruit builds are
much smaller and more backward this
winter than they were last. aud therefore
in better condition to endure severe
"inter.
Capt Baughman received telegram
from heaoQuartcrs on Monday evening to
again start his boat He Immediately LETT
here and.brought the boat UP on Tuesday,
and it is now running en- regular time
Adam Routh. of whom we gave an &C
count last week q! killing three cougars,
has made another slaughter, he having
killed two more since. The cougar will
begin to make themselves scarce.
The rain and snow froze very hard Gil
our side and cross walks on Monday, but
we notica those who had taken sample of
the A No. | Cutter WhisKey did not ship
up. 1t is for sale at the PalacsS Saloon.
We do not concede the right to eastern
members Of congress to shape the boun-
daries OF territories so AS to form states TO
suit eastern interests, to the neglect ct
western settlers, who pioneered and sub
dued the country, as suggested by our
cas- ern correspondent.
The sleigh that was rallied off, at tho
saloon OF Schultz Bros, on Christmas eve.
was won by Birka Binnard; forty-sir be-
ing his throw. Mr. j. n. Lindsey pur-
chased the same from him and he now russ
the cutter.
Peter Smith, an old timer in tAe War
rsns and Salmon river countries, came
down from his home on Salmon river Oh
Tuesday and left on the noon stage on
wednesday for short stay in the lower
country. This is the first time Mr.,
Smith has been here for ten years and
says he notes many improvements.
Parties who are delinquent fer poll tax,
and who have paid their property tar
viii hesr in mind that thsir property is
held for the paymen, of their poll tar and
will be sold for the same on the l'th
day of February 1883, if settlement IS not
made before. This is according to the
new law, which must be strictly adhered
to by Sheriff Langdon,
MANY Sacks, Baskets. Jugs. and Demi-
Johns have been sent cut to various custo'
n,ers during the past three months, which
have not been returned, | would respect
fully ask those having such to please ie-
turn them through the city express or
otherwise and obigc.
NJ. j. GREsNBURG.
Best values always given. for Pianos,
Organs. Sewing Machines, Books. Station
arv. wall Paper &c, at C. A. Thatchers,
No new Piano or Organ has been sold BY
anyone else here. for several years, that
h. would not have sold for from $50 to
$500 less than paid fer it. Good Organs
and Sewing machines to rent l2-tt
A CARD TO THE PUBLIC. ANY one
desiring fine Photos of any size, style or
kind will do well to call at Riggs old
stand and give Msssrs. Fleming & lester
trial. as they make all kinds of work
from q small tintype to lifssi sportrait
and guarantee to make You good work or
refund your money, also portraits in Ink
or Cravon, any size and at eastern prices.
Give them call and be convinced for
yourselves, they have the latest facilities
and make as good work in cloudy weather
al sun shine. l3-lm'
FIREMAN's BALL.-At the appointed time
on Friday evening last the Lewiston Hook
and Ladder Co., in full uniform with their
| truck, formed ~ procession in front OF their
truck house, headed by brass band IN
der the leadership of Chas Quasi assisted
| by q number of the boys Of the band OF I'm.
| ioutown, and some OF our townsmen of this
| IlAoe, who volunteered their services. The
| procession made good appearance the en-
tire line being lighted with torches. At
ter the march all went TO the hall and en-
gagged in dancing until 4 O'Clock the fol-
lowing morning, after the excellent music
OF Prof. Ross's string band. The following
is the proceeds and expenses Of the Com
pany for tho ball
Total amoun, cash receivedSi39 10
| Expenses:
fOil and lamp king So 90
Trent of Hall. Is 90
| Cleaning 5 90
| Printing II 90
Music. Chas aud ED Quasi, 90 90
q Wesley Akers.. : so
uE Church 7 so
Midnight Supper. 50
Hotel expense and Stable bill
OF Uniontown musicans.... 70
f. Ross's telephone to Un-
| iontown. Observation-Disclosures. l w